Bill > HB87

This bill appropriates funds from the general fund to state institutions of higher education and tribal colleges in New Mexico to comply with the court's rulings in the consolidated Martinez and Yazzie v. the State of New Mexico lawsuit. The funding is intended to improve educational outcomes for certain public school and higher education students and families. The bill allocates over $20 million for various programs, including supporting Hispanic and African American students, increasing the recruitment and retention of American Indian students in education, developing culturally and linguistically relevant curricula, and expanding outreach and support services at tribal colleges.

Budget and Finance, Education

https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=87&year=21